Medical Biller
Akumin®, Tampa, FL, United States
Overview
The Medical Biller is responsible for submitting medical claims to government and private payers. Ensures that service date, CPT code, necessary modifiers, patient type (inpatient vs. outpatient, retail vs. wholesale), contrast injection type and dosage, providing physician, and equipment utilized has been entered correctly into the billing system. Distributes claims into electronic and paper billing queues and transmits patient statements for mailing. Primarily responsible for well-established sites that function as part of a normal workflow.
Responsibilities
Submits medical claims to payers via electronic data interchange (EDI); submits paper claims via mail; and enters claims through payer portals. Prepares and transmits patient statements for mailing.
Ensures that all necessary information (insurance plan, CPT code, procedure modifiers, ICD-10 codes, etc.) is entered into the billing system correctly and that all necessary compliance paperwork is received for claims submission.
Researches and corrects rejected claims for resubmission.
Reconciles claims submitted with claims accepted by the clearinghouse.
Other duties as required, including obtaining paperwork for audits and printing explanation of benefits (EOB) for secondary claims submission.
Position Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent experience
1-2 years of prior medical billing experience
Proven experience using multiple computer screens and applications simultaneously to navigate, type, and access information
Strong multi-tasking abilities
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Team player with ability to communicate at all levels in the organization and with different types of customers
Physical Requirements
Standard Office Environment. More than 50% of the time:
Sit, stand, walk
Repetitive movement of hands, arms and legs
See, speak and hear to be able to communicate with patients
Less than 50% of the time:
Stoop, kneel or crawl
Climb and balance
Carry and lift (ability to move non-ambulatory patients from a sitting or lying position for transfer or to exam)
Residents living in CA, CO, CT, HI, IL, MD, MA, MN, NV, NJ, NY, RI, VT, WA, and DC view pay range information.
Akumin Operating Corp. and its divisions are an equal opportunity employer and we believe in strength through diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity & expression, status as a protected veteran, or disability.
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The Medical Biller is responsible for submitting medical claims to government and private payers. Ensures that service date, CPT code, necessary modifiers, patient type (inpatient vs. outpatient, retail vs. wholesale), contrast injection type and dosage, providing physician, and equipment utilized has been entered correctly into the billing system. Distributes claims into electronic and paper billing queues and transmits patient statements for mailing. Primarily responsible for well-established sites that function as part of a normal workflow.
Responsibilities
Submits medical claims to payers via electronic data interchange (EDI); submits paper claims via mail; and enters claims through payer portals. Prepares and transmits patient statements for mailing.
Ensures that all necessary information (insurance plan, CPT code, procedure modifiers, ICD-10 codes, etc.) is entered into the billing system correctly and that all necessary compliance paperwork is received for claims submission.
Researches and corrects rejected claims for resubmission.
Reconciles claims submitted with claims accepted by the clearinghouse.
Other duties as required, including obtaining paperwork for audits and printing explanation of benefits (EOB) for secondary claims submission.
Position Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent experience
1-2 years of prior medical billing experience
Proven experience using multiple computer screens and applications simultaneously to navigate, type, and access information
Strong multi-tasking abilities
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Team player with ability to communicate at all levels in the organization and with different types of customers
Physical Requirements
Standard Office Environment. More than 50% of the time:
Sit, stand, walk
Repetitive movement of hands, arms and legs
See, speak and hear to be able to communicate with patients
Less than 50% of the time:
Stoop, kneel or crawl
Climb and balance
Carry and lift (ability to move non-ambulatory patients from a sitting or lying position for transfer or to exam)
Residents living in CA, CO, CT, HI, IL, MD, MA, MN, NV, NJ, NY, RI, VT, WA, and DC view pay range information.
Akumin Operating Corp. and its divisions are an equal opportunity employer and we believe in strength through diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity & expression, status as a protected veteran, or disability.
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